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Where does “μαμμόθρεπτος” come from?

μαμμόθρεπτος (Koine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θρεπτός, from Ancient Greek τρέφω, from Proto-Hellenic tʰrépʰō.

μαμμόθρεπτος (Koine Greek): brought up by one’s grandmother; brought up by...

Definitions

  1. brought up by one’s grandmother; brought up by...

Ancestry of “μαμμόθρεπτος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθρεπτός—
2Ancient Greekτρέφωto thicken, congeal, curdle; to make to grow, to...
3Proto-Hellenictʰrépʰō—

Words derived from “μαμμόθρεπτος”

  • mammothrept
  • μαμμόθρεφτος
  • mammothreptus
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